Breaking Asian Games 2023 Record, Urges Made To Win Tickets To Final Number Speed Climbing Asian Games 2023

Indonesian rock climbing athlete, Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi. (Photo via Antara)

JAKARTA - Rock climbing athlete Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi stepped into the final round of the 2023 Asian Games sports speed number (sports), Tuesday, October 3. Not only that, Desak Made also successfully broke the record.

He broke the Asian Games record after recording a time of 6,600 seconds in the qualifying round. This new record beats the previous record set by another Indonesian rock climbing athlete, Aries Susanti Rahayu.

At that time, Aries recorded a time of 7.61 seconds at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games, according to what was confiscated from Antara.

In the qualifying round at the Shaoxing Keqiao Yangshan Sports Climbing Center, Desak Made, who is ranked second in the world, initially recorded a time of 6.667 seconds on track B.

The athlete, who had pocketed a ticket to the Paris Olympics, then improved his time record to 6,600 seconds in his second appearance on track A which was also the best time record for 16 athletes who qualified for the final.

In the same qualifying round, another Indonesian athlete Rajiah Sallsabillah recorded a best time of 6.870 seconds on track B, after on the second occasion on track A he was only able to appear with 6.902 seconds.

The 2018 Asian Games speed relay champion completed his third-placed qualification, under host Lijuan Deng with a record of 6,730 seconds.

Another Chinese representative, Di Niu is overshadowed in fourth place with a record 6.954 seconds.

The two representatives of Indonesia and China will each be the main challengers in the final which Tamara Ulzhabayeva from Uzbekistan will also enliven, who finished fifth with the best time of 7.497 seconds.